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    Spaghetti Squash with Meat Sauce

    When my mom and I cooked spaghetti squash with meat sauce, all we could do was grin and say "Wow!"...


    Six-Layer Dinner

    I originally came across a five-layer version of this dish at a Home Extension program. I increased the ground beef...


    Sauerkraut Hotdish

    This dish was brought to our school picnic by a neighbor. She took home an empty pan—and we all took...


    French Bread Pizza

    Slices of this hearty french bread pizza are guaranteed to please. I sometimes substitute spaghetti sauce for the pizza sauce,...


    Cucumber Salsa

    Zippy jalapeno, tart lime juice and garden-fresh cucumbers take center stage in this chunky salsa from Sandy Lee of Choctaw,...


    Taco Pinwheels

    These taco pinwheels are an easy, make-ahead appetizer that'll be the first to go at your next party.


    Taco Pizza Squares

    Everyone will come running the minute you take this fun twist on pizza out of the oven. I top a...


    Rhubarb Bars

    If you love rhubarb, these rhubarb bars are a must-try. They complement the tart springtime staple with walnuts, coconut and...

    Creamy Peanut Butter Pie

    Quartered peanut butter cups top this rich smooth pie that's always a hit at gatherings. It saves time, too, because...


    Frosted Orange Cookies

    "I remember my dad making a big batch of these citrus cookies when I was growing up," writes Tammie Young...


    Heavenly Strawberry Tarts

    I use convenient graham cracker tart shells which I fill with a rich cream cheese layer and cover with gorgeous...


    Toasted Coconut Pudding

    I decided to jazz up homemade vanilla pudding to make it taste like a Mounds candy bar. When the miniature...


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    Amish Breakfast Casserole

    Made with hash browns, bacon and plenty of melted cheese, this hearty Amish breakfast casserole is a make-ahead breakfast you...


    Tropical Fruit Salad

    You don't need a long list of ingredients to toss together this refreshing medley. A wonderful dressing made with pineapple...


    French Bean Salad

    Penni Barringer jazzes up frozen green beans with onion, bacon and bottled salad dressing for a cool dish that's as...


    Chili Sauce Chicken

    Chili sauce, garlic and basil add flavor to these moist chicken thighs. We enjoy the tender grilled chicken not just...


    Strawberry Cream Cheese Dip

    Strawberry cream cheese dip is made with four simple ingredients that give it dreamy texture and bright berry flavor—a winning...

    Strawberry Italian Ice

    "We discovered Italian ice about a year ago, and it has become a family favorite," reports Jay Hansen of Winter...


    Grilled Spiced Fish

    These moist flaky fillets provide a welcome change of pace at summer cookouts. Chris McBee of Xenia, Ohio peppers a...


    Makeover Deviled Eggs

    This updated version of a classic appetizer uses only half the egg yolks of the original recipe and calls for...


    Lentil Loaf

    You will never miss the meat in this vegetarian lentil loaf. Sauteed vegetables, savory lentils and mushrooms, and melty mozzarella...


    Black Bean Tortilla Casserole

    A cousin gave me this recipe because she knows my family loves southwestern fare. It's one of our favorites. —Sue...


    Dark Chocolate Sauce

    You don't have to cross chocolate off your dessert menu, thanks to recipes like this one from Deanne Bagley, "It's...

    Yogurt-Marinated Chicken

    This tender marinated chicken gets its zing from chili powder and cumin. For variety, add a tablespoon of tomato paste...


    Southwest Rice

    Bright, colorful and chock-full of flavor, this hearty southwest rice will become a favorite side to all your Tex-Mex mains....


    Easy Chiffon Pie

    "This recipe was given to me by a friend many years ago while we were attending a weight-loss class," writes...


    Garlic Twice-Baked Potatoes

    You'll only have to announce dinner once when these twice-baked potatoes are on the menu! Their aroma is sure to...


    Pepper-Crusted Pork Tenderloin

    Guests will be impressed by this elegant entree and its golden crumb coating with peppery pizazz. The meat slices up...


    Fruit Coleslaw

    This tangy sweet side dish is so tasty, you can add just a pinch of salt or non at all....